Centene has completed the sale of Circle Health Group, one of the U.K.'s largest independent hospital operators, to Pure Health.
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UnitedHealthcare's deductible-free and fastest growing commercial health plan, Surest, is saving money for employers and employees by offering a shoppable healthcare experience.
Alignment Health has named Sebastian Burzacchi as chief operating officer of its management services organization and Andreas Wagner as chief people officer.
Though some contract negotiations with providers came "down to the wire" last year, UnitedHealthcare executives said the payer did not see more contract splits than usual in 2023.
RSV vaccinations brought more older adults to their primary care offices in the last months of 2023, one factor behind rising medical costs in Medicare Advantage, UnitedHealth Group executives said.
UnitedHealth Group recorded double-digit growth in revenue year over year across its core lines of business at UnitedHealthcare and Optum, according to the company's fourth quarter earnings report released Jan. 12.
Livonia Mich.-based Trinity Health and several Anthem BCBS health plans have signed a new multi-year provider network contract that includes advanced collaboration on data connectivity and value-based reimbursement models through the Epic Payer Platform.
SCAN Group tapped Matt Kazan as vice president of policy and government affairs.
Outdated eligibility systems and staff shortages are making the Medicaid redetermination process more difficult, state officials told KFF.
More seniors and dual-eligible individuals continue to enroll in Medicare Advantage plans, but the number of plans available decreased in 2024, according to an AHIP report published Jan. 9.
